ANALYSIS: It was the reunion that had become the focal point of Prince Harry's UK return: a 55-minute meeting with King Charles inside Clarence House , their first face to face interaction in 19 months.
Father and son, whose relationship has been strained in the five years since the Duke and Duchess of Sussex left their royal duties for a life of financial freedom in the US, spoke over tea on Wednesday evening just one day before Prince Harry was due to return to California.
The gathering appears to be the first step toward healing the long-running rift, but what exactly was said in those 55 minutes will now be the subject of much debate, raising two very important questions: will anything meaningful come of this and – crucially – will Prince Harry ever see his estrang